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|Term=Hornie-Holes (also Kittie-Cat) | |Term=Hornie-Holes (also Kittie-Cat) | ||
|Game Family=Fungo | |Game Family=Fungo | ||
|Description=<p>per Jamieson (1825.) Two teams of two boys, defend their holes with a sticks, described as like a walking sticks, against a cat ( | |Description=<p>per Jamieson (1825.) Two teams of two boys, defend their holes with a sticks, described as like a walking sticks, against a cat (“a piece of stick, and frequently a sheep’s horn”) thrown “at some distance” by their opposite numbers.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>J. Jamieson, | |Sources=<p><span>J. Jamieson, </span><em>Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language</em><span> (</span>Edinburgh<span>, 1825), page 592-593.</span></p> | ||
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Revision as of 10:08, 4 July 2012
| Game | Hornie-Holes (also Kittie-Cat) |
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| Game Family | Fungo |
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| Description | per Jamieson (1825.) Two teams of two boys, defend their holes with a sticks, described as like a walking sticks, against a cat (“a piece of stick, and frequently a sheep’s horn”) thrown “at some distance” by their opposite numbers. |
| Sources | J. Jamieson, Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language (Edinburgh, 1825), page 592-593. |
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